Mentougou: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Mentougou is a city of 197,772 people in China (Beijing), 111 m (364 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Mentougou runs from about 9 h 23 min a day in late December to 15 h 4 min in late June (computed for 39.94° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Mentougou is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, 56 km).
Flights to Mentougou: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Mentougou · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Beijing, 26 km — car rental · tours
- Tianjin, 128 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Jinan, 372 km — flights
- Shijiazhuang, 253 km — flights · tours
- Taiyuan, 383 km
- Zibo, 390 km
- Hohhot, 388 km
- Tangshan, 182 km — buses · tours
- Datong, 239 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Baoding, 130 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Mentougou?
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Mentougou?
About 197,772 people live in Mentougou (GeoNames).
What time zone is Mentougou in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Mentougou?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Mentougou?
Beijing (26 km), Tianjin (128 km), Jinan (372 km), Shijiazhuang (253 km), Taiyuan (383 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.